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In 2012, Singapore replaced a 2.7 km concrete drainage channel with a 3 km winding river; biodiversity in the park increased by 30%

Singapore transformed a 2.7-km concrete canal at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park into a 3-km meandering river between 2009 and 2011. The project created a flood plain and more varied river habitat. Later research found 26 fish species in the rehabilitated section, including three native species, compared with eight non-native species…

The Times of India

Singapore Airlines names insider Aswin K as India general manager

Aswin K, a 12-year company veteran, now leads Singapore Airlines' India operations. He succeeds Sy Yen Chen, who managed the market for over five years. Aswin will oversee growth strategies and strengthen stakeholder relationships across India. Singapore Airlines holds a significant 25.1% stake in the enlarged Air India group. The…

The Economic Times

War Elephants top the charts

Thailand secured top spot in Group B of the Asean Hyundai Cup on Saturday, beating Myanmar 2-0 in Bangkok to book a semi-final meeting with four-time champions Singapore.

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Singapore's unusual snake encounter sparks warning to keep away from venomous wildlife

The recent sighting of a snake at MacRitchie Reservoir sparked conversations about the presence of venomous wildlife in Singapore's nature spaces. These reserves serve as crucial habitats for various animals, including snakes, which play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling populations of rodents and frogs. It is…

The Times of India

"I was held in one of the roughest prisons in Singapore for 101 days. There were no beds or proper toilets. I was beaten up every day" Former goalkeeper, and now Sporting Director of Aberdeen, Lutz Pfannenstiel, on his extraordinary life and career

The Scottish football club sporting director has had arguably the maddest career in history – back in 2011, he told us all about it…

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Eclipse chasers: When chasing totality becomes a way of life (1/4)

Total solar eclipse (1/4). A total solar eclipse will sweep across northern Spain on August 12 in one of Europe's most anticipated astronomical events of the decade. For Singaporean family Janet Tay, Koh Joo Beng and their son Jared, it will be the latest stop in a journey that has…

France 24

Top 10 SEO Agency in Singapore: Client Reviews, Strengths and Weaknesses

Compare the top SEO agencies in Singapore by client reviews, strengths, weaknesses, services, results, and fit before choosing an agency.

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More exporters leveraging benefits of free trade pacts: Govt

In 2025-26, India's ten largest import partner countries were China, UAE, Russia, US, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Singapore and Japan, as per govt data.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Singapore's OCBC, UOB Q2 profits rise as wealth business cushions impact of lower interest rates

Singapore's OCBC and UOB banks have exceeded expectations with their second-quarter earnings, showcasing resilience amid lending income challenges. OCBC achieved a record quarterly net profit, while UOB surpassed analyst forecasts. The first half saw substantial growth in wealth management income, prompting both banks to declare higher interim dividends for their…

The Economic Times

Singapore's IPO reboot sees 3.5x the listings and over $3 billion raised, as reforms bring bourse revenue up 14%

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) reported a 24.6% increase in net profits in FY2026.

Fortune

'No Corporate Job Is Safe': Former Netflix Employee's Life After Being Laid Off at 50

After being laid off from Netflix at 50, Singapore-based Edgar Tang embraced content creation, turning his personal stories into a new career in a shifting job market.

International Business Times UK

19x leverage on FCNR(B) deposits and high returns may not work for NRIs based in Singapore in this case

FCNR (B) FD: For NRIs, the potential gains from FCNR(B) deposits may be undermined by Singapore's tax policies. Interest earnings from Indian banks are recognized as originating from Singapore, triggering local taxes that can diminish effective yields on these deposits. Conversely, payments made to Indian banks' Singapore branches do not…

The Economic Times

India's big billion-dollar trade deals are done. Now comes the real test

India has spent years negotiating free trade agreements with some of the world's biggest economies. But signing the deals was only half the battle. The bigger challenge now is helping Indian businesses turn preferential market access into exports, investments, manufacturing growth and global competitiveness.

The Economic Times

Singapore is planting one million trees to cool its streets, but scientists say the biggest impact could be on air-conditioning bills

As cities across the tropics search for ways to cope with rising temperatures, Singapore has increasingly turned to a familiar, low-tech solution: trees. A specific figure keeps surfacing in planning documents and public discussion: the claim that shading a street with trees can lower street-level temperatures by as much as…

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India needs more world-class exhibition infrastructure, say experts on sidelines of Singapore industry forum

The experts, who spoke at the sidelines of an industry event in Singapore, argued that partnerships between Indian companies and international exhibition organisers would help attract more overseas exhibitors and visitors while supporting exports in line with the government's "Make in India" initiative.

The Economic Times

Savitha Shri's father left his job in Singapore to support her chess journey, pawned family jewellery; now she replaces Grandmaster Harika in India's 2026 Chess Olympiad women's team

Nineteen-year-old Savitha Shri joins India's Chess Olympiad team for the upcoming event. Her journey began by observing her elder brother play chess at home. Financial hardships saw her family pawn jewellery and her father quit his job abroad. Savitha now replaces Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli in the national women's team. She…

International Business Times UK

'Passports Confiscated': Massive Attack Detained and Banned From Singapore Over Palestine Flag

Massive Attack has been banned from Singapore after displaying a Palestinian flag at a concert, sparking a debate on freedom of expression and local laws on public displays.

The Times of India

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to an unprecedented global invasion of alien marine species

The increasing number of inactive ships in the Persian Gulf raises serious concerns about environmental hazards for oceans worldwide. The accumulation of marine life on ship hulls threatens to introduce invasive species once shipping routes reopen. This biofouling could potentially trigger an unprecedented marine crisis, particularly impacting ports in India…

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Singapore's Grab lifts annual forecasts as AI, incentives drive growth

Grab has increased its annual revenue and profit forecasts for the upcoming year. Strong demand for ride-hailing and delivery services fuels this positive outlook. The company's affordability strategy and AI investments are key drivers of growth. Grab also announced a significant new share buyback program for investors. These developments reflect…

Bangkok Post

Ships passing through key Gulf waterways amid uncertain peace talks

SINGAPORE - Shipping ⁠traffic ⁠at the key Gulf waterways of Bab el-Mandeb and Strait of Hormuz held largely unchanged at the ‌start of the week, shipping data showed, as the progress of talks between the United States and Iran remained ambiguous.

Fortune

A subsidiary of Southeast Asia’s largest tech firm is looking to build a ‘regional digital banking group’ out of Singapore

MariBank launched in 2023 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Sea, Southeast Asia’s largest tech firm and No. 12 on the Fortune Southeast Asia 500.

The Independent UK

Singapore bans 2 Massive Attack members after pro-Palestine display at concert

Singapore has banned the two core members of the British band Massive Attack from reentering the country

The Independent UK

Massive Attack responds to being detained in Singapore over Palestinian flag

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Massive Attack recall 'surreal experience' of being detained after Singapore show as police ban duo from returning

Massive Attack have recalled being detained and questioned after their July 29 Singapore concert, with police now issuing stern warnings and blocking future performances.

The Independent UK

Massive Attack responds to ‘surreal’ experience of being detained in Singapore over Palestinian flag

English group say members ‘subjected to hotel room searches and temporary passport confiscation’

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